The Quilter on Fire Podcast
Brandy
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Latest episodes
- QOF Episode 279 - Vendulka Battais - Award Winning Quilter
This episode features an inspiring conversation with Vendulka Bate, a quilter who, with her husband Olivier, has transformed their shared passion into a thriving business. Vendulka shares her journey from early sewing experiences in the Czech Republic to discovering quilting, opening a fabric shop, and ultimately focusing on teaching and creative exploration. The discussion highlights the collaborative nature of their work, the evolution of their business, and Vendulka's dedication to empowering others through quilting.
- QOF Episode 275 - Brigitte Heitland of Zen Chic
This episode features an interview with Brigitta Heitland, founder of Zen Chic, who shares her journey from interior design to becoming a renowned fabric designer and quilter. She discusses her early sewing experiences, the transition to textile design, challenges faced during her studies, and how a book on quilting reignited her passion. Brigitta details the creation of Zen Chic, the evolution of her modern quilting style, her unique approach to color inspiration, and the growth of her international business. The conversation also touches upon collaborative projects, her design process, online courses, memorable travel experiences, and the importance of creative risk-taking. She highlights her philosophy of creating modern, wearable, and stylish quilts that bring peace and simplicity.
- QOF Episode 272 - Marylin Armand
In this episode of Quilter on Fire, host Brandy Maslowski interviews Marilyn Armand, the founder of Le Point Visible. Marilyn discusses her journey from a childhood surrounded by sewing to becoming a recognized textile artist. She highlights the importance of mentorship, sustainable practices, and preserving women's history through her modern quilting art. The conversation delves into her creative process, business philosophy, and future aspirations, emphasizing how quilting can be a powerful medium for storytelling, heritage, and comfort.
- QOF Episode 268 - Stephanie Organes
The podcast features Stephanie Organes, a graphic and surface designer, who shares her journey from advertising to becoming a fabric designer. She discusses her creative process, the inspiration behind her collections, and her passion for bringing joy and meaning into everyday creative life through her designs. She also highlights the importance of community and pursuing one's dreams.
- QOF Episode 261 - Tami Jones
In this episode of Quilter on Fire, Brandy Maslowski interviews Tammy Jones of Hometown Quilt Company. Tammy shares her journey from reluctant sewer to successful quilting entrepreneur, emphasizing the importance of humor, realness, and community. She discusses her early sewing experiences, her transition to full-time quilting, her design process, and her passion for teaching and inspiring others. Tammy also highlights her upcoming fabric line, Little Ladies, and her all-inclusive retreats, where quilters of all skill levels can come together to create and connect.
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